Body composition and prognosis in chronic systolic heart failure: the obesity paradox
- 1 April 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Cardiology
- Vol. 91 (7), 891-894
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(03)00031-6
Abstract
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